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Sammy Lane Resort Historic District was a national historic district located at Branson, Taney County, Missouri. The district encompassed four contributing buildings and two contributing structures built between 1925 and 1943 as part of a resort. They were four log and native rock resort cottages, an elaborate native rock landscape construction ...
In the 1920s and 1930s, tourists began to be drawn to the lake and its nearby communities, Branson and Rockaway Beach. Water skiing, boating, fishing, sunning and swimming drew folks to the warm waters of Lake Taneycomo. Restaurants, lodging and amusement attractions such as bumper cars and skee ball were plentiful in the towns along the lake. [4]
The tornado followed a 22-mile-long (35 km) path from Kimberling City, Missouri, across Table Rock Lake and along the entertainment strip Missouri Route 76 (now 76 Country Boulevard) before hitting the downtown area where it blew out or cracked windows in 219 of the hotel rooms in the 12-story/295 room Hilton Branson Convention Center.
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Silver Dollar City is a 61-acre (25 ha) theme park in Stone County, Missouri, near the cities of Branson and Branson West. The park is located off of Missouri Route 76 on the Indian Point peninsula of Table Rock Lake. Silver Dollar City opened on May 1, 1960. The park is an 1880s-themed experience.
Samuel T. and Mary B. Parnell House, also known as Mt. Branson Lodge, is a historic home located near Branson, Taney County, Missouri. It was built about 1912 and is a two-story, American Craftsman-style dwelling constructed of irregular rubble courses of native stone. The façade features a partial-width, two-story porch supported by massive ...
The Branson School of Entrepreneurship (BSE) was founded in 2006 as partnership between Taddy Blecher and Richard Branson [2] in Johannesburg, South Africa [3] as part of the non-profit foundation, Virgin Unite. [4] By 2009 the school had given financial mentoring and training to 4,100 students. [4]
Branson West Airport, [10] also known as Branson West Municipal Airport, [11] [12] is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of the Branson West. [10] The airport is also known as Emerson Field, named for Robert Emerson, an aviator and former owner of the property. [12]